Experience

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  Three Bears Alaska, Inc.

  • United States
  • Retail
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Store Manager

    • Jan 2023 - Present

  • Assistant Store Manager

    • May 2020 - Jan 2023

    Managing the day to day operations of a warehouse retail store and assisting the store manager in overseeing an average of 100 employees.

  • Department Head in Sporting Goods.

    • Apr 2018 - May 2020

    Managed the day to day operations of a sporting goods and firearms department. Maintained firearms log and was responsible for inventory auditing.

  • Assistant Department head in sporting goods

    • Sep 2017 - Apr 2018

  • loss prevention and customer service PIC.

    • Jul 2016 - Sep 2017

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  U.S. Army, HHC 3-509th

  • Fort Richardson, Alaska

  • Training Room Superviser

    • Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Fort Richardson, Alaska

    • Responsible for the mentoring, training and wellbeing of three employees.• Accountable for equipment valued over $80,000, maintained with zero loss.• Developed and maintained the professional and personal records of a 180 man Infantry Company.• Scheduled employees for duty on a rotational basis.• Assisted employees in solving pay issues and records updates.Deployment History:Operation Joint Guard/Joint Forge (Bosnia-Herzegovina)- 1997Operation Iraqi Freedom – 2003, 2004,2005,2007Operation Unified Response (Haiti)- 2010Operation New Dawn(Iraq)- 2011

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  U.S. Army, Charlie Company 3-509th

  • Fort Richardson, AK.

  • Section Supervisor

    • Apr 2013 - Apr 2015
    • Fort Richardson, AK.

    • Responsible for the training, mentoring and wellbeing of a six man Indirect fire section and an eight man support section.• Oversaw administrative and logistical support was being met for the company including maintenance and transportation.• Evaluated and counseled employees, identifying strengths and weaknesses, recommending corrective actions and potential for promotion.• Assisted employees through personal conflict using experience gained during service and made programs available so they could get necessary assistance.• Computed complex fire solutions to support organizational missions with accurate and safe mortar fire. • Served as the Senior Company Jumpmaster, inspecting soldiers before they perform parachute jumps and directed the safe exiting of jumpers from the aircraft. No soldier that I have inspected has ever been injured.

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  U.S. Army, Bravo Company 2-325th

  • Fort Bragg, NC.

  • Section Supervisor

    • Jun 2011 - Jan 2013
    • Fort Bragg, NC.

    • Advised the Company Commander and the Company Fires support Officer during unit training exercises resulting in greater efficiency in fire and maneuver for the organization.• Facilitated training for two Mortar Training and Evaluation Programs (MORTEP).• Maintained and accounted for assigned section equipment and weapons, valued in excess of $250,000.• Responsible for the training, mentoring and wellbeing of six employees. • Vigorous enforcement of safety standards and protocols resulted in zero injuries during training exercises.

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  U.S. Army, Alpha Company 2-325th

  • Fort Bragg, NC.

  • Section Supervisor

    • Jun 2010 - Jun 2011
    • Fort Bragg, NC.

    • Trained and certified my section on individual and squad Infantry tasks; all subordinates were rated as Expert during evaluation and testing.• Counseled and developed employees to improve section efficiency. • Cross trained employees to not only be proficient with their own equipment, but to also be able to use complex fires computation equipment and larger caliber weapons systems. • Selected as an E-5 to serve as a Section Supervisor, a position usually filled by an E-6. • Maintained and accounted for $250,000 worth of weapons and equipment with zero loss.

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  Soap Lake City Ambulance

  • Soap Lake, Washington

  • First Responder

    • Jun 1995 - Jun 1996
    • Soap Lake, Washington

    • Evaluated patients and identified signs and symptoms of injury and illness.• Administered oxygen and monitored vital signs such as: blood pressure, respirations, and pulse and blood oxygen levels.• Dressed wounds using a variety of bandaging techniques, also splinted fractures using rigid, SAM (malleable) and traction splints.• Secured patients for safe transport by ambulance to the local hospitals.• Ensured ambulance was restocked and sanitized after each run.

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  T & S Excavation

  • Laborer

    • Jul 1994 - Jun 1996

    • Dug dirt using both hand tools and heavy machinery.• Assisted in surveying sites.• Set Forms and laid Rebar (cement).• Maintained accountability of equipment and tools.• Poured, screeded and tamped cement.• Finished and edged cement using floats, hand trowels and power-trowels.